Hampton County, South Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Hampton County, South Carolina Electricity Overview
In the county, the usage of renewable fuels for electricity production has fallen by 2.43% during the course of the previous 12 months.
Citizens in Hampton County use 198.61% of the total amount of the electricity that the county produces.
Releasing 39,316,275.72 kilograms of CO2 gases, Hampton County has the 2361st highest pollution level due to electricity consumption of any county in the US.
Hampton County ranks 219th in the country out of 3230 counties in solar power generation, with 151,717 megawatt hours produced from solar energy.
Citizens of Hampton County use enough electricity to emit 2,044.85 kilograms of CO2 gases per capita, compared to the South Carolina average of 4,118.6.
Residents of Hampton County are paying, on average, 13.93% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average rate, at 13.78 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
301,320 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.67 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
151,717 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
151,717 MWh
Production per Capita
7.89 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
39,316,276 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,044.85 kg
Recent Energy News in Hampton
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Hampton, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 8,416 positions to 10,797th, from last year's value of 19,213th
- In Hampton, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 3,380 positions to 14,041st, from last month's value of 10,661st
- In Hampton, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 605 positions to 10,797th, from last month's value of 11,402nd
- In Hampton, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 350 positions to 14,041st, from last year's value of 14,391st
- In Hampton, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 99 positions to 361st, from last year's value of 460th
- In Hampton, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 10.85% to 14.4 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 16.16 ¢ / kWh
- In Hampton, the residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 9 positions to 460th, from last month's value of 451st
- In Hampton, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 3 positions to 361st, from last month's value of 364th
- In Hampton, the residential electricity rate decreased by 6.66% to 14.35 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 15.37 ¢ / kWh
- In Hampton, the residential electricity rate increased by 3.78% to 14.35 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 13.83 ¢ / kWh
- In Hampton, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 0.59% to 14.4 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 14.49 ¢ / kWh
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Hampton, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 5,659 positions to 10,978th, from last year's value of 16,637th
- In Hampton, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 7,621 positions to 16,328th, from last month's value of 8,707th
- In Hampton, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 3,892 positions to 16,328th, from last year's value of 12,436th
- In Hampton, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 552 positions to 10,978th, from last month's value of 10,426th
- In Hampton, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 108 positions to 350th, from last year's value of 458th
- In Hampton, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 103 positions to 460th, from last month's value of 357th
- In Hampton, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate decreased by 12.14% to 11.66 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.27 ¢ / kWh
- In Hampton, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 9 positions to 350th, from last month's value of 359th
- In Hampton, the commercial electricity rate increased by 16.39% to 12.82 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.02 ¢ / kWh
- In Hampton, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 9 positions to 460th, from last year's value of 451st
- In Hampton, the commercial electricity rate increased by 8.42% to 12.82 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 11.83 ¢ / kWh
- In Hampton, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 0.72% to 11.66 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.57 ¢ / kWh
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Hampton, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 1,288 positions to 20,703rd, from last year's value of 21,991st
- In Hampton, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 496 positions to 21,416th, from last year's value of 20,920th
- In Hampton, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 254 positions to 21,416th, from last month's value of 21,162nd
- In Hampton, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 99 positions to 20,703rd, from last month's value of 20,604th
- In Hampton, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 30.02% to $39,764.22, from last year's value of $56,818.81
- In Hampton, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 15 positions to 431st, from last year's value of 416th
- In Hampton, the industrial electricity bill increased by 9.15% to $42,209.39, from last month's value of $38,669.65
- In Hampton, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 5.65% to $42,209.39, from last year's value of $44,736.29
- In Hampton, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 0.53% to $39,764.22, from last month's value of $39,974.79
Hampton Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024
14.35¢ per kWh
- 3.78% higher than last month
- 6.66% lower than January last year
- 6.9% higher than the South Carolina average
- 8.11% lower than the US average
- 460th in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 9 since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 14,041st in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,380 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 350 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
14.4¢ per kWh
- 0.59% lower than last month
- 10.85% lower than January last year
- 4.93% higher than the South Carolina average
- 15.14% lower than the US average
- 361st in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 99 since January last year
- 10,797th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 605 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 8,416 since January last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$176.13 per month
- 28.58% higher than last month
- 22.05% higher than January last year
- 4.43% lower than the South Carolina average
- 16.67% higher than the US average
- 181st in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 156 since January last year
- 20,202nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 6,701 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 7,716 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$144.4 per month
- 1.87% higher than last month
- 14.29% lower than January last year
- 1.07% higher than the South Carolina average
- 8.85% higher than the US average
- 349th in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 111 since January last year
- 19,554th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 795 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,268 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
12.82¢ per kWh
- 16.39% higher than last month
- 8.42% higher than January last year
- 14.1% higher than the South Carolina average
- 3.84% lower than the US average
- 460th in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 103 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 9 since January last year
- 16,328th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 7,621 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,892 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
11.66¢ per kWh
- 0.72% higher than last month
- 12.14% lower than January last year
- 6.7% higher than the South Carolina average
- 17.67% lower than the US average
- 350th in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank has increased by 9 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 108 since January last year
- 10,978th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 552 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,659 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$699.62 per month
- 11.38% higher than last month
- 1.18% higher than January last year
- 17.11% higher than the South Carolina average
- 57.07% lower than the US average
- 441st in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since January last year
- 17,475th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 160 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 596 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$679.79 per month
- 0.1% higher than last month
- 15.68% lower than January last year
- 19.84% higher than the South Carolina average
- 58.47% lower than the US average
- 441st in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 16 since January last year
- 17,183rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 459 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,503 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
8.55¢ per kWh
- 25.66% higher than last month
- 10.25% higher than January last year
- 15.67% higher than the South Carolina average
- 13.03% lower than the US average
- 443rd in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 269 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since January last year
- 16,208th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 9,458 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,163 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
7.03¢ per kWh
- 0.95% higher than last month
- 24.84% lower than January last year
- 1.57% higher than the South Carolina average
- 31.26% lower than the US average
- 343rd in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 117 since January last year
- 6,348th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 594 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 9,477 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$42,209.39 per month
- 9.15% higher than last month
- 5.65% lower than January last year
- 49.31% lower than the South Carolina average
- 25.2% higher than the US average
- 431st in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 21,416th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 254 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 496 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$39,764.22 per month
- 0.53% lower than last month
- 30.02% lower than January last year
- 49.62% lower than the South Carolina average
- 16.23% higher than the US average
- 431st in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 15 since January last year
- 20,703rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 99 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,288 since January last year
Hampton, SC Electricity Overview
Residents of Hampton are billed an average residential electricity price of 14.33 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.03% more than the average state rate of 14.05 cents. Dominion Energy has an estimated 290 total residential customers, which is more than any other electricity supplier who operates in the city. The city deals with an average of 1.12 power outages per consumer per year. These outages last an average of 125.36 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.27 outages per customer and 137.24 minutes each outage.
For every person in the city there are 4,118.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 412th worst in South Carolina out of 475 cities for emissions from electricity use per capita. Total emissions in the city are 11,972,757.53 kilograms, which is the 153rd highest total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hampton
Hampton residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hampton, South Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 14.33 | 144.57 | 8,263,851 | 1,184,489,000 |
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Estill, SC Electricity Overview
Residents of Estill are billed an average residential electricity price of 14.33 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.03% more than the average state rate of 14.05 cents. The city ranks 8th out of 475 cities in South Carolina for total megawatt hours produced from sustainable fuel types with a total of 34,610 megawatt hours generated. Around 100.00% of the city's electricity generation is from solar power, with a total of 34,610 megawatt hours generated using the solar energy.
For every person in the city there are 369.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 469th worst in South Carolina out of 475 cities for emissions from electricity use per capita. Total emissions in the city are 896,037.34 kilograms, which is the 397th highest total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. About 100.00% of Estill's electricity is generated using Solar. Estill has one power generation plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Estill
Estill residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Estill, South Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 14.33 | 144.57 | 8,263,851 | 1,184,489,000 |
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Varnville, SC Electricity Overview
Residents of Varnville are billed an average residential electricity price of 14.33 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.03% more than the average state rate of 14.05 cents. Dominion Energy has an estimated 245 total residential customers, which is more than any other electricity supplier who operates in the city. The city deals with an average of 1.12 power outages per consumer per year. These outages last an average of 125.36 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.27 outages per customer and 137.24 minutes each outage.
For every person in the city there are 4,118.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 50th worst in South Carolina out of 475 cities for emissions from electricity use per capita. Total emissions in the city are 8,047,735.88 kilograms, which is the 202nd highest total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Varnville
Varnville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Varnville, South Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 14.33 | 144.57 | 8,263,851 | 1,184,489,000 |
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Electricity Production in Hampton County, South Carolina
Power Plants in Hampton County, South Carolina
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hampton Solar 2EDP Renewables North America (100.00%) | Hampton County | SC | Solar | 40,228 | ||||
Estill SolarEDP Renewables North America (100.00%) | Estill | SC | Solar | 34,610 | ||||
Yemassee SolarDominion Energy (100.00%) | Hampton County | SC | Solar | 22,373 | ||||
Estill Solar IICypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | Hampton County | SC | Solar | 19,126 | ||||
Southern Current One, LLCSouthern Current One, LLC (100.00%) | Hampton County | SC | Solar | 18,298 | ||||
Hampton Solar IHampton Solar I, LLC (100.00%) | Hampton County | SC | Solar | 13,842 | ||||
SCE&G Curie CSGCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | Hampton County | SC | Solar | 3,240 |
Hampton County, South Carolina Details
For every person in the county there are 2,044.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. Total emissions in the county are 39,316,275.72 kilograms, which is the 40th worst total amount of pollution for a county in the state. About 100.00% of electricity in Hampton County comes from production using Solar. Hampton County has 7 power generation plants in the county. This is the 393rd most power plants within a single county.
Providers In Each City in Hampton County:
- Brunson, South Carolina:
- Dominion Energy: 100.00%
- Estill, South Carolina:
- Dominion Energy: 100.00%
- Furman, South Carolina:
- Dominion Energy: 100.00%
- Gifford, South Carolina:
- Dominion Energy: 100.00%
- Hampton, South Carolina:
- Dominion Energy: 100.00%
- Luray, South Carolina:
- Dominion Energy: 100.00%
- Scotia, South Carolina:
- Dominion Energy: 100.00%
- Varnville, South Carolina:
- Dominion Energy: 100.00%
- Yemassee, South Carolina:
- Dominion Energy: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Hampton County, South Carolina?
By total customer count, Dominion Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Hampton County, South Carolina.
How many electric companies offer service in Hampton County, South Carolina?
There are 3 electricity suppliers operating in Hampton County, South Carolina.
How many power plants are located in Hampton County, South Carolina?
There are 7 active electricity plants located in Hampton County, South Carolina
What electricity companies offer service in Hampton County, South Carolina?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominion Energy | 35,576 |
| 2 | Palmetto Electric Cooperative | 28,714 |
| 3 | Edisto Electric Cooperative | 505 |
